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CVE-2013-1412Datalife Engine Code Injection

DataLife Engine (DLE) 9.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the catlist[] parameter to engine/preview.php, which is used in a preg_replace function call with an e modifier.

Published Jun 2, 2014 · Updated May 6, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2013-1412 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v2) affecting Datalife Engine (Dleviet).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

Scores

CVSS v2

7.5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

40%

Higher than 98.6% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

ATLAS score

53/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

Public exploit code

5

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

2

Reports of active use

Description

DataLife Engine (DLE) 9.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the catlist[] parameter to engine/preview.php, which is used in a preg_replace function call with an e modifier.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Datalife EngineDleviet9.7n/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jun 2, 2014

  2. Last updated

    May 6, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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Figures as of Oct 20, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from public vulnerability catalogs; scoring as described in How it works.

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